Abhishek Nama’s devotional drama “Nagabandham,” starring Virat Karna, Nabha Natesh, and Iswarya Menon, releases the grand song ‘Namo Re.’ Featuring over 2,000 dancers, stunning sets, rich cinematography, and soulful music by Juned Kumar and Abhe, the track blends devotion, faith, and culture, building excitement for the film’s ambitious summer release.
Sarfaraz Ahmed, former Pakistan cricket team captain and wicketkeeper-batter, announced his retirement from international cricket. He led Pakistan to the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 win and the U19 World Cup in 2006. Playing 54 Tests, 117 ODIs, and 61 T20Is, he scored over 6,000 runs and took 315 catches, leaving a lasting legacy.
Saudi Arabia organised a communal iftar for over 1,500 fasting worshippers at Delhi’s historic Jama Masjid mosque during Ramzan, offering meals at sunset for those breaking their fast. The event was part of international Ramadan initiatives to foster community spirit and support religious observance at one of India’s largest and most iconic mosques.
Cricket West Indies confirmed that all players and staff from the West Indies cricket team who played in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in India have returned home safely. Travel was delayed after charter flights arranged by the International Cricket Council were cancelled, but commercial flights were later arranged for the team.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced a ₹500 hike in monthly honorariums for priests and muezzins, raising it to ₹2,000. Highlighting their role in sustaining spiritual and social life, she also approved all fresh applications. Banerjee called them custodians of the state’s rich spiritual heritage, deserving recognition and support.
Tollywood actor Vijay Deverakonda shared a heartfelt birthday wish for his younger brother, Anand Deverakonda, on social media. Vijay said he feels lucky and proud to have Anand in his life. His wife, Rashmika Mandanna, also wished him well, saying they miss him as he is busy shooting and hope his work is going well.
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has increased the FASTag Annual Pass fee for non-commercial vehicles. From April 1, 2026, the price will rise from ₹3,000 to ₹3,075. The pass, introduced in 2025, allows private cars, vans and jeeps to cross toll plazas up to 200 times or use it for one year.
Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia launched Madhya Pradesh’s first integrated phygital service center in Umri, Guna, under the Samriddh Gram initiative. The hub offers healthcare, education, agriculture, financial, e-governance, and digital services via BharatNet, providing rural citizens single-window access to modern tools and essential services.
International Cricket Council chairman Jay Shah finally addressed the controversy involving Pakistan and Bangladesh before the 2026 T20 World Cup. Bangladesh had withdrawn citing concerns, while Pakistan threatened a boycott. Shah said no team or country is bigger than the ICC, stressing that the organisation and the tournament must come first despite political tensions.
Director Boyapati’s Bollywood debut faces delays after “Akhanda 2,” with Ranveer Singh’s schedule pushing his project back. Talks with Rana Daggubati also stalled. Now, Mythri Movie Makers are eyeing him for “Jaat 2,” with Sunny Deol returning. Boyapati is reportedly undecided between directing “Jaat 2” or pursuing his own project, leaving him at ...
A report said India is one of the most proactive countries in protecting its citizens abroad. Through rescue missions like Operation Ganga, Operation Raahat, and Operation Kaveri, the government evacuated thousands from conflict zones. Authorities also helped some foreign nationals and arranged safe travel home during crises in different parts of the world.
Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh shared his views on Mumbai Indians’ potential playing XI ahead of Indian Premier League 2026. He believes Rohit Sharma should open and stay actively on the field instead of being used as an Impact Player, adding his experience can support captain Hardik Pandya in key match situations.
The Iran-Israel war has placed Pakistan in a difficult position due to its defence pact with Saudi Arabia. If Iran attacks Saudi interests, Islamabad may be expected to help Riyadh militarily. However, Pakistan fears regional backlash, domestic sectarian tensions and economic strain, so it is trying to balance ties with both sides while avoiding involvement […]
National Highways Authority of India has increased the FASTag annual pass fee from ₹3,000 to ₹3,075 for FY 2026–27. The new rate will start on April 1, 2026. The pass is for non-commercial vehicles and works at about 1,150 toll plazas across India. It remains valid for one year or 200 toll crossings, whichever comes […]
A video of Indian comedian Zakir Khan from Lilavati Hospital has surfaced online, sparking concern among fans. The clip appeared in a Ramzan vlog shared by his brother Arbaz, showing Khan in a hospital gown. While the reason for his hospital stay remains unclear, fans flooded social media with messages wishing him a speedy recovery.